Ethanol during adolescence decreased the BDNF levels in the hippocampus in adult male Wistar rats, but did not alter aggressive and anxiety-like behaviors

Objective:To investigate the effects of ethanol exposure in adolescent rats during adulthood by assesssing aggression and anxiety-like behaviors and measuring the levels of inflammatory markers.Methods:Groups of male Wistar rats (mean weight 81.4 g, n = 36) were housed in groups of four until postna...

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Main Authors: Letícia Scheidt, Gabriel Rodrigo Fries, Laura Stertz, João Carlos Centurion Cabral, Flávio Kapczinski, Rosa Maria Martins de Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação de Psiquiatria do Rio Grande do Sul 2015-09-01
Series:Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2237-60892015000300143&lng=en&tlng=en